passifloraceous

passifloraceous

(ˌpæsɪflɔːˈreɪʃəs)
adj
(Plants) of, relating to, or belonging to the Passifloraceae, a tropical and subtropical family of climbing plants including the passionflowers: the flowers have five petals and threadlike parts forming a dense mass (corona) around the central disc
[C19: from New Latin Passiflora, the type genus (passionflower)]
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